Rice wrapper and wrapped rice

ABSTRACT

A rice wrapper which can securely implement separation. The rice wrapper includes an outer film formed into a rectangular shape and provided with a separable part formed into a band shape along the entire length in the longitudinal direction thereof. An inner film is aligned on the outer film in a state such that the end edge parts in the direction of width of the two films are overlapped and fixed to the outer film, by heat sealing parts, at proper places on the peripheral edge parts. A foodstuff sheet is inserted between the outer film and the inner film. A cutting part in the outer film is provided separately from the separable part on the outer film between the separable part and one long side of the outer film in the direction of width and along the one long side.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a rice wrapper for wrapping cone-shapedrice, e.g., sushi rice, and wrapped rice which is wrapped by the same.

BACKGROUND TECHNOLOGY

The inventor of the present invention has developed wrapped rice.

Namely, the wrapped rice is wrapped by a rice wrapper comprising: anouter film being formed into a rectangular shape and provided with aseparable part, which is formed into a band shape along the entirelength in the longitudinal direction of the outer film and arrangedparallel to a long side thereof; an inner film being constituted by twofilms, aligned on the outer film in a state such that end edge parts ina direction of width of the two films are overlapped, and fixed to theouter film at proper places on peripheral edge parts; a foodstuff sheetbeing inserted between the outer film and the inner film, one cornerpart between the one short side and the other long side of the ricewrapper is positioned on a middle part of the facing one long side, theone corner part is wound as an inner winding part, a part of the othershort side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding part as anouter winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, thereby the ricewrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middle part ofthe other long side is formed as an apex, and nearly cone-shaped rice isaccommodated in the nearly cone shaped rice wrapper (see Patent Document1).

PRIOR ART DOCUMENT Patent Document

Patent Document 1: Japanese Laid-open Patent Application Publication No.2011-24561

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Problem to be Solved by the Invention

In the wrapped rice disclosed in Patent Document 1, the wrapped rice ishand-rolled sushi formed into a deformed cone shape; when one side partof the rice wrapper is separated from the other side part thereof bypulling the separable part, the separable part is pulled obliquelyoutward (upward) with respect to the other side part, so the outer filmcannot be linearly cut along the separable part and is obliquely cutwith respect to the long side, and the cutting line reaches a heatsealing part located on the one long side of the outer film and theinner film so there is a possibility that the films cannot be furtherseparated therefrom.

The present invention has been invented to solve the above describedproblem, and an object of the present invention is to provide animproved rice wrapper and wrapped rice which is wrapped by the improvedrice wrapper.

Means for Solving the Problem

The rice wrapper of the present invention comprises: an outer film beingformed into a rectangular shape and provided with a separable part,which is formed into a band shape along the entire length in thelongitudinal direction of the outer film; an inner film beingconstituted by two films, aligned on the outer film in a state such thatthe end edge parts in the direction of width of the two films areoverlapped, and fixed to the outer film by heat sealing parts at properplaces on the peripheral edge parts; and a foodstuff sheet beinginserted between the outer film and the inner film, one side part, whichincludes one separated part of the outer film separated by the separablepart and the one film of the inner film connected to the one separatedpart, is separable from the other side part, which includes the otherseparated part of the outer film and the other film of the inner filmconnected to the other separated part, when the outer film is separatedby the separable part, and the rice wrapper is characterized by acutting part in the outer film being provided separately from theseparable part on the outer film between the separable part and one longside of the outer film in the direction of width and along the one longside.

The wrapped rice is wrapped by a rice wrapper, the rice wrappercomprises: an outer film being formed into a rectangular shape andprovided with a separable part, which is formed into a band shape alongthe entire length in the longitudinal direction of the outer film; aninner film being constituted by two films, aligned on the outer film ina state such that the end edge parts in the direction of width of thetwo films are overlapped, and fixed to the outer film by heat sealingparts at proper places on the peripheral edge parts; a foodstuff sheetbeing inserted between the outer film and the inner film, one side part,which includes one separated part of the outer film separated by theseparable part and the one film of the inner film connected to the oneseparated part, being separable from the other side part, which includesthe other separated part of the outer film and the other film of theinner film connected to the other separated part, when the outer film isseparated by the separable part; and a cutting part in the outer filmbeing provided separately from the separable part on the outer filmbetween the separable part and one long side of the outer film in thedirection of width and along the one long side, one corner part betweenthe one short side and the other long side of the rice wrapper ispositioned on a middle part of the one long side in which the cuttingpart is provided, the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part,and a part of the other short side of the rice wrapper is wound on theinner winding part as an outer winding part and fixed on the innerwinding part, thereby the rice wrapper is formed into a deformed coneshape in which a middle part of the other long side is formed as anapex, and nearly cone-shaped rice is accommodated in the nearly coneshaped rice wrapper.

Effect of the Invention

In the present invention, even if the outer film is not linearly cutalong the separable part and is cut obliquely, the outer film is cut bythe cutting part, which is provided separately from the separable part,so that a cutting line does not reach the heat sealing parts andsuitable cutting can be performed.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 It is an explanation view of an embodiment of a rice wrapper.

FIG. 2 It is an explanation view of a separable part, which isconstituted by one cutting tape having a prescribed width.

FIG. 3 It is an explanation view of the separable part, which isconstituted by two cutting tapes.

FIG. 4 It is an explanation view of the separable part, which isconstituted by two perforation lines.

FIG. 5 It is an explanation view of an outer film, which is composed ofan oriented film, and the separable part, which is constituted by twocuts.

FIG. 6 It is an explanation view of wrapped rice.

FIG. 7 It is an explanation view showing a separation starting positionand a separation terminating position when the wrapped rice is held by ahand.

FIGS. 8A and 8B are explanation views showing a state where an innerwinding part is folded back.

FIGS. 9A and 9B are explanation views showing a state where an outerwinding part is folded back from the state shown in FIGS. 8A and 8B.

FIG. 10 It is an explanation view of the wrapped rice to which a coveris attached.

FIG. 11 It is an explanation view of further embodiment of the wrappedrice to which the cover is attached.

EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION

Preferred embodiments of the present invention will now be described indetail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is an explanation view of a rice wrapper (wrapper) 10 forwrapping rice, e.g., sushi rice, and FIGS. 6 and 7 are explanation viewsof rice (wrapped rice) 26.

The wrapper 10 comprises: an outer film 14 being formed into arectangular shape and provided with a publicly-known separable part 12,which is formed into a band shape parallel to a long side and along theentire length in the longitudinal direction of the outer film; an innerfilm being constituted by two films 16 a and 16 b, aligned on the outerfilm 14 in a state such that the end edge parts in the direction ofwidth of the films are overlapped, and fixed to the outer film 14 byheat sealing parts at proper places on peripheral edge parts; and afoodstuff sheet 18, e.g., seaweed sheet, being inserted between theouter film 14 and the inner films 16 a and 16 b. Note that, the term“rectangular shape” includes substantially rectangular shapes, e.g.,nearly rectangular shape whose corner is obliquely cut.

The separable part 12 may be constituted by one cutting tape having aprescribed width as shown in FIG. 2, two cutting tapes as shown in FIG.3, two perforation lines shown in FIG. 4, etc. In any cases, cuts 11 areformed in the outer film 14 on both sides of end parts of the separablepart 12, so that the outer film 14 can be easily cut. In FIG. 3, the twocutting tapes and a part of the outer film 14 between the cutting tapesare cut; in FIG. 4, a part of the outer film 14 between the twoperforation lines are cut. In FIG. 5, the outer film 14 is composed ofan oriented film, which can be easily cut in the longitudinal direction,and two cuts 11 are formed on one end side so as to cut (separate) theouter film along the cuts 11 as the separable part 12. Further, theouter film 14 may be divided into two in a width direction and partiallyheat-sealed although not shown.

The outer film 14 and the inner film 16 are mutually fixed by, forexample, heat welding.

Positions of the heat welding parts (the hatched line parts shown inFIG. 1) are not limited, but they are formed such that one side part,which includes one separated part of the outer film 14 and the one film16 a connected to the one separated part, is separable from the otherside part, which includes the other separated part of the outer film andthe other film 16 b connected to the other separated part, when theouter film 14 is separated into two by the separable part 12. Namely,the heat welding part of the one separated part of the outer film 14 andthe film 16 a is located on the opposite side of the heat welding partof the other separated part of the outer film 14 and the film 16 bacross the separable part 12.

In the present embodiment, the separable part 12 is partially connectedto the one side part, so that the one side part can be separated fromthe other side part by one action of pulling the separable part 12.

Concretely, in the present embodiment, the band-shaped separable part 12has an unseparable part 13, which is an end part of one widthwiseperipheral edge part 12 a (a longitudinal end part or an end part of aterminal end side in a cutting direction) of the separable part 12 andin which the outer film 14 cannot be separated into two. Note that, incase of using the two cutting tapes as shown in FIG. 3 or the twoperforation lines as shown in FIG. 4, the one widthwise peripheral edgepart 12 a of the separable part 12 is one of the cutting tapes or one ofthe perforation lines; in case of using the oriented film as shown inFIG. 5, the one widthwise peripheral edge part is one of predeterminedcutting lines which will be formed along the two cuts 11.

The other widthwise peripheral edge part 12 b of the separable part 12is capable of separating the outer film 14 into two along the entirelength in the longitudinal direction thereof.

The unseparable part 13 may be formed by, for example, adhering the endof the one widthwise peripheral edge part 12 a of the separable part 12to the outer film 14 adjacent to the end by a fixing tape 15. Further,as shown in FIGS. 2-5, the unseparable part 13 may be formed byextending the heat sealing part, which mutually fixes the outer film 14and the inner film 16, until reaching the end of the one widthwiseperipheral edge part 12 a of the separable part 12.

In the present embodiment, as shown in FIGS. 1-5, a cutting part 19,which is provided in a part of the outer film 14 connected to the end ofthe one peripheral edge part 12 a of the band-shaped separable part 12and which is located between the separable part 12 and the heat sealingpart of the inner film 16 a, is formed along the heat sealing part andseparated from the separable part 12. For example, the cutting part 19is formed by heat-welding a narrow cutting tape having a width of about3 mm onto the outer film 14, so that the outer film 14 can be cut alongthe cutting tape. An end of the cutting tape reaches the heat weldingpart (heat sealing part) of the outer film 14 and the inner film 16 a.Note that, the cutting part 19 need not be the cutting tape, so it maybe, for example, a perforation line.

As described later, when rice, e.g., sushi rice, wrapped with thewrapper 10 is eaten, the separable part 12 is pulled in a direction Xshown in FIG. 1 (a direction away from the other side part) so as toseparate the one side part from the other side part, together with theseparable part 12, by one action.

In case of pulling the separable part 12 in the direction X, the outerfilm is usually cut with the width of the separable part 12, and the onewidthwise peripheral edge part 12 a of the separable part 12 is notcompletely cut because of existing the unseparable part 13, but theother widthwise peripheral edge part 12 b is completely cut, so that theone side part can be separated from the other side part, together withthe separable part 12, by one action, as described above. Since the oneside part is moved in the direction X and away from the other side part,the direction is, as shown in FIG. 1, an oblique direction (obliquelyupward in FIG. 6) with respect to one long side 10 c.

However, by pulling the separable part 12 in the direction X, the outerfilm 14 is sometimes obliquely cut, in the direction X shown in FIG. 1,from a middle part, and the cutting line reaches the sealing part of theone long side 10 c of the outer film 14 and the inner film 16 a, so theseparable part cannot be pulled more and the other widthwise peripheraledge part 12 b cannot be cut completely. Namely, in this case, the sushirice cannot be taken out from the wrapper.

Thus, in the present embodiment, the cutting part 19, whose end reachesthe heat sealing part and which is parallel to the separable part 12, isprovided in a part of the outer film 14 between the one peripheral edgepart 12 a of the separable part 12 and the one long side 10 c of thewrapper 10. By forming the cutting part 19, even if the outer film 14 isobliquely cut in the direction X shown in FIG. 1, the outer film is cutalong the cutting part 19 when the cutting line reaches the cutting part19, so that the other peripheral edge part 12 b can be completely cut.

Even if the end of the cutting part 19 reaches the sealing part of theouter film 14 and the inner film 16 a (on the longitudinal side), thesealing part is not cut as well as the unseparable part 13, so that theone side part can be separated from the other side part, together withthe separable part 12, by one action.

Next, a manner for wrapping rice 20 (e.g., sushi rice) with the wrapper10 and forming the wrapped rice 26 (see FIG. 6) like hand-rolled sushiis same as that disclosed in Patent Document 1, but the manner will beexplained.

Firstly, the cone-shaped sushi rice 20 is obliquely disposed on theinner film 16 of the wrapper 10, at angle of about 45 degrees, in astate where an apex part of the sushi rice corresponds to a middle partof the other long side 10 d of the wrapper 10 (a bottom part of thesushi rice faces a corner B).

Next, a triangular part of the wrapper 10, whose apex is a corner Abetween the other long side 10 d and one short side 10 a, is wound onthe sushi rice 20 and along the outer shape thereof so as to form aninner winding part 22 (see FIG. 6).

Next, a part of the wrapper 10 on the other short side 10 b side, whichhas a prescribed width, is wound on the inner winding part 22 so as toform an outer winding part 24 (see FIG. 6).

Then, the outer winding part 24 is fixed on the inner winding part 22 bya sealing tape 17 (see FIG. 7), heat sealing, etc., so that the wrappedrice 26 is produced. Note that, the sushi rice 20 is not shown in FIG.6.

In this case, as shown in FIG. 6, the separable part 12 of the part ofthe outer film 14, which acts as the inner winding part 22, is notcovered with the outer winding part 24, so it is suitable to expose theseparable part 12 along the entire length of the outer film 14.

In case that the separable part 12 of the outer film 14 is not coveredwith the outer winding part 24 and is exposed along the entire length ofthe outer film 14, the outer film can be easily cut without interferingthe separable part 12 by the outer winding part 24 when the separablepart 12 cuts the outer film 14, so that the outer film can be removed,together with the inner film 16 previously separated, from the sushirice 20, leaving the foodstuff sheet 18 on the sushi rice 20.

FIG. 7 shows a separation starting position P of the separable part 12and a separation terminating position Q of the separable part 12 whenthe wrapped rice 26 is held by a hand, the separable part 12 is exposedalong the entire length of the outer film 14, so it can be understoodthat the wrapped rice 26 can be easily held and that the outer film 14can be easily removed by the separable part 12. Note that, in case thatthe sealing tape 17 reaches (covers) the separable part 12 when theouter winding part 24 is fixed on the inner winding part 22 by thesealing tape, it is suitable that a cut (small cut 17 a) is formed in aperipheral edge part of the outer winding part 24, to which the sealingtape will be applied as shown in FIG. 7, so as to partially shift theperipheral edge part, so that the separable part 12 is covered with nosealing tape 17. Note that, a fixing position, at which the outerwinding part 24 is fixed on the inner winding part 22 by the sealingtape 17, heat sealing, etc., is located on a wrapped rice 26 apex side(on the lower side) with respect to the position of the separable part12, as shown in FIG. 7, so as not to fix the separated outer films toeach other by the sealing tape 17, heat sealing, etc.

In the present embodiment, as described above, the unseparable part 13,at which the outer film 14 cannot be separated into two, is provided tothe end of the one widthwise peripheral edge part 12 a (the end of theterminal end side in the cutting direction) of the separable part 12.

Therefore, when the separable part 12 is pulled from the separationstarting position P to the separation terminating position Q, the outerfilm 14 is not separated at the unseparable part 13 in the oneperipheral edge part 12 a, but the outer film 14 is separated into twoin the other peripheral edge part 12 b.

As described above, the outer film 14 is separated into two, along theentire length, by the other widthwise peripheral edge part 12 b of theseparable part 12, but the separable part 12 is connected to the oneseparated part of the outer film 14 (the upper separated film part) atthe unseparable part 13. Therefore, as described above, the one sidepart of the wrapper, which includes the one separated part of the outerfilm connected to the separable part 12 and the one inner film (theupper film) 16 a previously connected to the one separated part of theouter film, can be separated (peeled) upward from the other side part,which includes the other separated part of the outer film and the otherinner film 16 b previously connected to the other separated part, byonly pulling the separable part 12 (leaving the foodstuff sheet 18 onthe sushi rice 20).

A manner for wrapping the rice (sushi rice) with this wrapper 10 will beexplained. Note that, to facilitate understanding, the rice (sushi rice)20 is not shown.

In FIG. 8A, a triangular part of the wrapper 10, which includes thecorner A of the one short side 10 a, is folded back (actually, formedinto an arc shape along the outer circumference of the sushi rice).Namely, the part including the corner A is folded back, such that thelong side 10 d on the corner A side (the other long side) is arrangedperpendicular to the long side 10 c on the corner B side (the one longside). In this state, the sushi rice is wrapped inside, actually theshort side 10 a and the long side 10 c are not overlapped, but they looklike they are overlapped when seen from the direction of FIG. 8A, sothat appearance of the wrapped rice can be improved. Note that, FIG. 8Bis a view seen from a direction D indicated in FIG. 8A.

Next, as shown in FIG. 9A, a part of the wrapper 10 (the hatched linepart shown in FIG. 8A), which has a prescribed width and is located onthe other short side 10 b side, is folded along the long side 10 d inthe above described folded part as a folding line (actually, formed intoan arc shape along the outer circumference of the sushi rice) to formthe outer winding part 24. The part covered with the outer winding part24 is the inner winding part 22. In this case, the long side 10 c andthe one short side 10 a of the wrapper 10 are mutually overlapped (seeFIG. 9A), so that appearance of the wrapped rice can be improved.

By fixing the outer winding part 24 to the inner winding part 22 withthe sealing tape (not shown), heat sealing, etc., the wrapped rice 26 iscompleted. Note that, a suitable foodstuff (not shown) is mounted ontoan exposed part of the sushi rice. FIG. 9B is a view seen from adirection D indicated in FIG. 9A.

Further, in the above described embodiment, as shown in FIG. 1, it issuitable to employ the wide film 16 a and the narrow film 16 b, which isnarrower than the wide film 16 a, as the inner film 16 constituted bythe two films. In this case, the narrow film 16 b is disposed close tothe long side 10 d of the wrapper 10, so that the separated films can besuitably easily pulled out as described later. Note that, as to theoverlapping part of the inner films 16 a and 16 b, either of the filmsmay be disposed on the outer side or inner side. One or both of thefilms in the overlapping part may be further two-folded (not shown).

Further, a corner of the foodstuff sheet 18 on the corner A side may beobliquely cut as shown in FIG. 1. In this case, the film will not becaught by the corner of the foodstuff sheet 18 and can be easily pulledout as described later.

As described above, since the inner film 16 is constituted by the widefilm 16 a and the narrow film 16 b, an upper part of the outer film 14(including the corner B) and the wide film 16 a of the inner film 16fixed to the upper part can be easily pulled out upward, leaving thefoodstuff sheet 18 on the sushi rice 20, when the outer film 14 isseparated into two by the separable part 12. The film 16 a of the innerfilm 16 is wide, so resistance between the film and the sushi rice 20 isincreased and the films cannot be easily pulled out, but the film areupwardly pulled toward an opened space above the sushi rice 20, so thatthe films can be easily pulled out without being interfered by thefoodstuff sheet 18 even if the foodstuff sheet 18 exists.

Maybe it is uneasy to pull a lower part of the separated outer film 14and the narrow film 16 b of the inner film 16 fixed to the lower partdownward due to the foodstuff sheet 18 which narrows toward a lower end,but they can be easily peeled from the foodstuff sheet 18 and the sushirice 20 and can be easily pulled out because of employing the narrowfilm 16 b of the inner film 16.

Especially, in case that a part of the narrow film 16 b, which islocated close to the corner A and on the short side 10 a side, is notheat-sealed to the outer film 14 and/or the foodstuff sheet 18 isobliquely cut, the separated films can be more easily pulled outdownward.

To more easily pull out the separated films, edible oil may be mixedwith the sushi rice. The edible oil may be applied on inner surfaces ofthe inner film 16. Further, edible powder may be attached on a surfaceof the rice, e.g., sushi rice, so as to restrain stickiness of the sushirice, so that the separated films can be smoothly and easily pulled out.

In the above described embodiment, the wrapped rice 26 is produced bywinding the wrapper 10 onto the cone-shaped sushi rice 20 for easyunderstanding. Actually, in case of producing the wrapped rice 26, it issuitable to previously form the wrapper 10 into a deformed cone shape asshown in FIG. 6 and drop the cone-shaped sushi rice 20 into the deformedcone-shaped wrapper 10. With this manner, the sushi rice can beautomatically wrapped by continuously conveying the deformed cone-shapedwrappers 10, which have been previously formed, into a productionapparatus (not shown) and dropping the cone-shaped sushi rice 20, whichhas been previously formed, into the wrappers one by one.

The wrapper 10 (see FIG. 2) previously formed into the deformed coneshape will be explained.

The corner A between the one short side 10 a and the other long side 10d of the wrapper 10 is positioned to the middle part (on the middlepart) of the one long side 10 c, the part including the corner A iswound as the inner winding part 22, then the part of the wrapper 10 onthe short side 10 b side is wound on the inner winding part 22, as theouter winding part 24, and fixed on the inner winding part 22, so thatthe wrapper, which is formed into the deformed cone shape and in whichthe middle part of the other long side 10 d becomes the apex (see FIG.6).

FIGS. 10 and 11 show further embodiments, in each of which the wrappedrice 26 is covered with a cover (cap) 28 so as to cover the exposed part(a bottom part of the cone shape) of the sushi rice 20.

In FIG. 10, the cover 28 is provided outside of the wrapped rice 26, andthe cover 28 may be fixed to the wrapped rice 26 by a fixing tape (notshown), etc. Preferably, the cover 28 can be simultaneously detachedwhen separating the outer film 14 by the separable part 12.

In FIG. 11, an end fringe part of the cover 28 is inserted in an upperpart of the wrapped rice 26 (between the sushi rice and the wrapper) soas to cover the wrapped rice 26.

Note that, in the above described embodiments, the unseparable part 13is formed by extending the sealing tape 15 or the heat sealing part, andfixing the one widthwise peripheral edge part 12 a of the separable part12 to the outer film 14, but the unseparable part 13 need not be formed.In case of forming no unseparable part 13 too, if the wrapped rice isformed into the deformed cone shape like hand-rolled sushi, theseparable part is pulled in the direction X. Therefore, in this casetoo, by forming the cutting part 19, even if the cutting direction isdeviated in the direction X shown in FIG. 1, the cutting direction canbe corrected by the cutting part 19, so that the films can be securelycut.

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 10. A rice wrapper comprising: an outer film beingformed into a rectangular shape and provided with a separable part,which is formed into a band shape along the entire length in thelongitudinal direction of the outer film; an inner film beingconstituted by two films, aligned on the outer film in a state such thatthe end edge parts in the direction of width of the two films areoverlapped, and fixed to the outer film by heat sealing parts at properplaces on the peripheral edge parts; and a foodstuff sheet beinginserted between the outer film and the inner film, wherein one sidepart, which includes one separated part of the outer film separated bythe separable part and the one film of the inner film connected to theone separated part, is separable from the other side part, whichincludes the other separated part of the outer film and the other filmof the inner film connected to the other separated part, when the outerfilm is separated by the separable part, said rice wrapper beingcharacterized by a cutting part in the outer film being providedseparately from the separable part on the outer film between theseparable part and one long side of the outer film in the direction ofwidth and along the one long side.
 11. The rice wrapper according toclaim 10, wherein the band-shaped separable part is connected to the oneside part at an end part of the one peripheral edge part of the one longside, is unable to be separated from the one side part at the connectedpart, and is separable from the other side part on the other peripheraledge part, and the one side part, which is connected to the end part ofthe one peripheral edge part of the band-shaped separable part, can beseparated from the other side part, together with the separable part, byone action of pulling the separable part.
 12. The rice wrapper accordingto claim 11, wherein the band-shaped separable part has a prescribedwidth, and the heat sealing part is extended until reaching the end partof the one peripheral edge part of the one long side so that theseparable part is connected to the one separated part of the outer filmat the end part and is unable to be separated from the one side part atthe connected part.
 13. The rice wrapper according to claim 10, whereinan end part of the cutting part is extended until reaching the heatsealing part of a short side.
 14. The rice wrapper according to claim11, wherein an end part of the cutting part is extended until reachingthe heat sealing part of a short side.
 15. The rice wrapper according toclaim 12, wherein an end part of the cutting part is extended untilreaching the heat sealing part of a short side.
 16. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 10, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 17. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 11, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 18. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 12, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 19. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 13, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 20. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 14, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 21. The rice wrapperaccording to claim 15, wherein one corner part between the one shortside and the other long side of the rice wrapper is positioned on amiddle part of the one long side in which the cutting part is provided,the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part, and a part of theother short side of the rice wrapper is wound on the inner winding partas an outer winding part and fixed on the inner winding part, therebythe rice wrapper is formed into a deformed cone shape in which a middlepart of the other long side is formed as an apex.
 22. Wrapped rice beingwrapped by a rice wrapper, the rice wrapper comprising: an outer filmbeing formed into a rectangular shape and provided with a separablepart, which is formed into a band shape along the entire length in thelongitudinal direction of the outer film; an inner film beingconstituted by two films, aligned on the outer film in a state such thatthe end edge parts in the direction of width of the two films areoverlapped, and fixed to the outer film by heat sealing parts at properplaces on the peripheral edge parts; a foodstuff sheet being insertedbetween the outer film and the inner film, wherein one side part, whichincludes one separated part of the outer film separated by the separablepart and the one film of the inner film connected to the one separatedpart, is separable from the other side part, which includes the otherseparated part of the outer film and the other film of the inner filmconnected to the other separated part, when the outer film is separatedby the separable part; and a cutting part in the outer film beingprovided separately from the separable part on the outer film betweenthe separable part and one long side of the outer film in the directionof width and along the one long side, wherein one corner part betweenthe one short side and the other long side of the rice wrapper ispositioned on a middle part of the one long side in which the cuttingpart is provided, the one corner part is wound as an inner winding part,and a part of the other short side of the rice wrapper is wound on theinner winding part as an outer winding part and fixed on the innerwinding part, thereby the rice wrapper is formed into a deformed coneshape in which a middle part of the other long side is formed as anapex, and nearly cone-shaped rice is accommodated in the nearly coneshaped rice wrapper.
 23. The wrapped rice according to claim 22, whereinthe band-shaped separable part is connected to the one side part at anend part of the one peripheral edge part of the one long side, is unableto be separated from the one side part at the connected part, and isseparable from the other side part on the other peripheral edge part,and the one side part, which is connected to the end part of the oneperipheral edge part of the band-shaped separable part, can be separatedfrom the other side part, together with the separable part, by oneaction of pulling the separable part.
 24. The wrapped rice according toclaim 23, wherein the band-shaped separable part has a prescribed width,and the heat sealing part is extended until reaching the end part of theone peripheral edge part of the one long side so that the separable partis connected to the one separated part of the outer film at the end partand is unable to be separated from the one side part at the connectedpart.
 25. The wrapped rice according to claim 22, wherein an end part ofthe cutting part is extended until reaching the heat sealing part of ashort side.
 26. The wrapped rice according to claim 23, wherein an endpart of the cutting part is extended until reaching the heat sealingpart of a short side.
 27. The wrapped rice according to claim 24,wherein an end part of the cutting part is extended until reaching theheat sealing part of a short side.